Blue skies, temperature over 30°C and the organization therefore took extra measures against the heat. “At four points on the airbase people could refill their bottles and refresh themselves. Highlights included not only the demonstrations [...]
The 100-year-old Italian Air Force, officially known as the Aeronautica Militare, stands as a venerable institution with a rich and storied history. Established on March 28, 1923, the Italian Air Force has evolved into a [...]
In the summer of 2023, we took a road trip from Barcelona to Dijon, along the Route du Soleil, to visit some airports and aviation museums. We started the trip at the airport observation platform [...]
For Amsterdam Schiphol the year 2023 started with ComLux Aruba Dreamliner, that had “NO WOMAN SHOULD BE FORCED TO COVER HER HEAD / NO WOMAN SHOULD BE KILLED FOR NOT COVERING HER HEAD / NO [...]
The “Historical Camp” designed as a one-way system that led people chronologically through the history of the Italian Air Force. Many of the airframes had been transported from the Museo Storico Aeronautica Militare at Vigna [...]
In August 2004 Airport Lelystad and aviation museum Aviodrome organized an airshow at the airport. Privately owned and museum aircraft were displayed and some flown in the airshow itself. A few contenders from abroad were […]
Leeuwarden Air Base hosted the major international exercise Frisian Flag 2019 from 1 to 12 April. Some 50 (fighter) aircraft trained large and complex international missions from the airbase. American, Polish and Dutch pilots fly […]
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was a German World War II fighter aircraft designed by Willy Messerschmitt in the early 1930s. The Bf109 was developed to fulfill multiple tasks, serving as interceptor, bomber escort, fighter bomber, […]
The Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer is based on the piston-powered Pilatus P-3. Since its introduction in 1978, close to 500 aircraft have been sold, with the majority still being in service today. The aircraft’s capability […]
Visiting the ILA in June 2006 we took the change to make a daytrip to Gatow and visit the German Luftwaffe museum. Unfortunately the weather was very bad.. we will visit the museum again in […]
Impression of the Le Bourget (Paris) Aviation Museum (2007) All information about the museum can be found at aviationmuseu.eu HERE Following the photo report:
During a family holiday in Berlin, August 2014 I couldn’t resist to visit the Deutsche Technikmuseum. This museum has a large collection of impressive innovations and technical development from over a large timespan, covering industries, […]
The Cessna CitationJet/CJ series (Model 525) are American turbofan-powered light corporate jets. The first production Citation CJ4 took it’s first [...]